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Brookdale Community College

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures. Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day: • 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes. • 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need. • 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. • A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship. • Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average. With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings. Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

Monmouth County

New York City Metropolitan Area

Asbury Park

New Jersey

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the...

Now accepting Spring and Annual Storage reservations 

The NJ Paddock Car Storage Facility

An INSURED, Secure, Climate Controlled Antique, Classic and Exotic car storage facility.

Sara Winick

Wall

Girls &amp; Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Six Flags Wild Safari Time To Be Announced

Girls &amp; Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Six Flags Wild Safari

Time To Be Announced

Carly Baldwin

Manasquan-Belmar

Manasquan HS Girls & Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Six Flags Wild Safari

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Ocean County

Karen Wall

Point Pleasant

Brick

Long Branch-Eatontown

Howell

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Little Silver-Oceanport

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Toms River

College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS) Greater Asbury Park&nbsp;is offering&nbsp;a full-day Summer Enrichment Program for&nbsp;K–12 students&nbsp;in Monmouth County.&nbsp;The program features certified teacher instruction, STEAM,&nbsp;music&nbsp;and sports activities, plus Friday field trips&nbsp;to&nbsp;Great&nbsp;Adventure, water&nbsp;parks, NYC,&nbsp;museums,&nbsp;beaches&nbsp;and more. &nbsp;
The program provides not only an opportunity for families for summer childcare but also combats summer learning loss.&nbsp;The&nbsp;program runs Monday,&nbsp;June 29 to&nbsp;July 31,&nbsp;2026,&nbsp;8 a.m. –&nbsp;4&nbsp;p.m.&nbsp;at CAPS Greater Asbury Park&nbsp;at 3455 West Bangs Ave., Neptune, NJ 07753. It is free for all who qualify!&nbsp;

Local Event: College Achieve Summer Enrichment Program  

Neptune

College Achieve Summer Enrichment Program  

College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS) Greater Asbury Park is offering a full-day Summer Enrichment Program for K–12 students in...

The town of Manasquan will hold their fireworks show July 3 this year.&nbsp;Rain date is July 11.
<dl><dt>July 3, 2026</dt><dd>July 4th Celebration Parade, Beach Concert, Fireworks</dd><dd>Best viewed from the Manasquan Boardwalk </dd><dd>5-10 p.m.</dd></dl>

Local Event: Manasquan fireworks 2026

Manasquan fireworks 2026

The town of Manasquan will hold their fireworks show July 3 this year. Rain date is July 11.
July 3, 2026July 4th Celebration...

🌱 Patch AM: How a former Manasquan High star...

Be sure to catch College Achieve Summer Enrichment Program   on the Manasquan Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a former Manasquan High star just tied a WNBA record

Community Corner

Middletown

New Details Released In Shooting At Neptune Twp...

The shooting happened Monday at the QuickChek at the Asbury circle on Rt. 35:

New Details Released In Shooting At Neptune Twp. QuickChek

Crime & Safety

Shots Fired Outside Long Branch VFW June 19

Nobody was hit by the gunfire. The city confirmed two bullet shell casings were recovered.

All The July Events In Monmouth County Parks

All free and all great for kids and families, or adults on their own:

Kids & Family 

Park System Hosts Tidal Tuesdays At Fisherman’s...

Free, and a great activity for kids with their parents.

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Manasquan HS Girls & Boys Varsity Cross Country @ Six Flags Wild Safari

Nancy Di Girolamo, Neighbor

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